Argyraspila rhesa

Lemonias rhesa ♂ from original description.

Lemonias cerealis ♀ from original description.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Riodinidae
Subfamilia: Riodininae
Tribus: Nymphidiini
Subtribus: Nymphidiina
Genus: Argyraspila
Species: Argyraspila rhesa

Name

Argyraspila rhesa (Hewitson, [1858])

Type locality: French Guiana, Cayenne.

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂.

Synonymy

• Lemonias rhesa Hewitson, [1858]: 116 (original combination)
• Argyraspila rhesa (Hewitson): Hall, 2018: 752
• Lemonias cerealis Hewitson, 1863: 118
  • Type locality: Brazil, Amazon.
    • Lectotype: BMNH. female ♀.

References

Primary references

• Hewitson, W.C. 1852–1877. Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies, selected chiefly from the collections of Saunders & Hewitson. London, van Voorst. 5 volumes. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hall, J.P.W. 2018. A Monograph of the Nymphidiina (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Nymphidiini) Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Biology and Biogeography. The Entomological Society of Washington. 990pp. WorldCat. ISBN 978-0-692-98754-4. Reference page.